Ground-glass opacity nodules: histopathology, imaging evaluation, and clinical implications

HY Lee, KS Lee - Journal of thoracic imaging, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… CT scanning for lung cancer screening, pulmonary GGO nodules have been frequently …
clinical relevance of these nodules. Pulmonary GGO nodules may histopathologically represent …

Pure ground-glass opacity neoplastic lung nodules: histopathology, imaging, and management

HY Lee, YL Choi, KS Lee, J Han, JI Zo… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… 8 —Flowchart shows follow-up scheme and guideline for pure ground-glass opacity
nodules detected incidentally or at lung cancer screening. For biennial and annual CT, …

Lung adenocarcinoma manifesting as ground-glass opacity nodules 3 cm or smaller: evaluation with combined high-resolution CT and PET/CT modality

R Niu, X Shao, X Shao, J Wang… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
… invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA), or invasive adenocarcinoma (… lung cancer manifesting
as ground-glass opacity nodules (… of cancer is one of the main focuses of pulmonary surgery. …

Ground-glass opacity is a strong prognosticator for pathologic stage IA lung adenocarcinoma

T Miyoshi, K Aokage, S Katsumata, K Tane… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2019 - Elsevier
… In the present study, the 5-year OS of pathologic stage IA adenocarcinomas that showed a
GGO nodule on TSCT was excellent (97%), and the total tumor size was larger than 2.0 cm in …

Lung adenocarcinoma invasiveness risk in pure ground-glass opacity lung nodules smaller than 2 cm

GD Lee, CH Park, HS Park, MK Byun… - The Thoracic and …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
… of lung adenocarcinoma in surgically resected pure ground-glass opacity lung nodules (…
Methods Among 755 operations for lung cancer or tumors suspicious for lung cancer performed …

Stepwise evolution from a focal pure pulmonary ground-glass opacity nodule into an invasive lung adenocarcinoma: an observation for more than 10 years

JH Min, HY Lee, KS Lee, J Han, K Park, MJ Ahn… - Lung Cancer, 2010 - Elsevier
… evolution of a lung cancer manifesting as a pure ground-glass opacity (GGO) nodule on CT
… -up examinations, particularly in case of GGO nodule growing slowly on serial CT scans. In …

Persistent pure ground-glass opacity lung nodules≥ 10 mm in diameter at CT scan: histopathologic comparisons and prognostic implications

H Lim, S Ahn, KS Lee, J Han, YM Shim, S Woo, JH Kim… - Chest, 2013 - Elsevier
… In our study, among the invasive lung adenocarcinomas manifesting as persistent pure
GGNs at TSCT scan, none had lymphatic, blood vessel, or pleural invasion and none had …

Invasiveness and surgical timing evaluation by clinical features of ground‐glass opacity nodules in lung cancers

PH Chen, KM Chang, WC Tseng, CH Chen… - … Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… The early stages of lung cancer with ground‐glass opacity (GGO) pattern are detectable. …
treat GGO nodules as invasive tumors are occasionally found, even in pure GGO nodules. This …

CT characteristics and pathological implications of early stage (T1N0M0) lung adenocarcinoma with pure ground-glass opacity

X Jin, S Zhao, J Gao, D Wang, J Wu, C Wu, R Chang… - European …, 2015 - Springer
… Therefore, the CT characteristics for distinguishing preinvasive lesions from invasive
adenocarcinoma appearing as pGGO nodules was of the most important results of the present study…

[HTML][HTML] What do we know about ground-glass opacity nodules in the lung?

CT Lee - Translational lung cancer research, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
lung nodules. A considerable percentage of these nodules are ground-glass opacity nodules
(… are different from those of patients with typical lung cancer. Patients with GGNs are usually …